Town HUC8 03160102
A 1,770 km² sub-basin of the South Atlantic-Gulf region in MS. Drought coverage is from the US Drought Monitor (map of 2026-10-13); streamflow classes place each USGS gauge's latest reading against its own day-of-year record.
Health score
44
Stressed
Drought index
203
Severe
Area in D2+
2.95%
0% exceptional (D4)
Gauges below normal
100%
of 2 reporting
Median flow
31%
p14 of record
Water assets
2,392
0 springs · 1,368 wells
USGS gauges (2)
- TOWN CREEK AT EASON BOULEVARD AT TUPELO, MS024350203 cfsp10 · much below normal
- TOWN CREEK NR NETTLETON, MS0243650017 cfsp18 · below normal
Recent conditions
| Date | DSCI | D2+ % | Gauges low | Flow pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 203 | 2.95 | 2/2 | p14 |
| 2026-10-21 | 203 | 2.95 | 2/2 | p14 |
| 2026-10-20 | 203 | 2.95 | 2/2 | p14 |
| 2026-10-19 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p16 |
| 2026-10-18 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p17 |
| 2026-10-17 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p18 |
| 2026-10-16 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p18 |
| 2026-10-15 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p19 |
| 2026-10-14 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p20 |
| 2026-10-13 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p22 |
| 2026-10-12 | 203 | 2.95 | 1/2 | p28 |
| 2026-10-11 | 203 | 2.95 | 0/2 | p42 |
| 2026-10-10 | 203 | 2.95 | 2/2 | p15 |
| 2026-10-09 | 203 | 2.95 | 2/2 | p15 |
Top water assets
- 66Town Creek Ws Str 13 Damreservoir
- 66Town Creek Ws Str 39 Damreservoir
- 66Lake Lamar Bruce Damreservoir
- 66Town Creek Watershed Structure 3 Damreservoir
- 66Chiwapa Ws Str 3 Damreservoir
- 66Town Creek Dam Number 8 Damreservoir
- 66Town Creek Ws Str 14 Damreservoir
- 65Tallabinnela Creekriver
- 65Town Creekriver
- 65Chiwapa Watershed Structure 65 Damreservoir